Newport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the Stayton Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-9 defeat two weeks ago.
Newport saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brehenna Baley, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 6-22. As for Stayton, they pushed their record up to 16-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Newport will square off against North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.65 runs per game on average), something the Cubs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Stayton, they will challenge Philomath at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.36 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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